Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 60
363. + We lately met with the coat of Oliver King, bishop of Bath and Wells, blasonedas containing two ducal coronets, but which were evidently intended for crowns,parlantes of his surname. § We have given an example of a Crest-Coronet, from the Garter-plate of Hum-phrey Earl Stafford, 1460, before… … CREST-CORONETS. 53 In an earlier page, when treating of the coronet now actually be-longing to a Duke, our author remarks,— The opinion is prevalent that this distinctive form of coronet appears for the firsttime placed upon the basinet of prince John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, in his effigyat…
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